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[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] build: link to specific library version (libxs,

Ian Campbell writes ("[Xen-devel] Re: [PATCH] build: link to specific library 
version (libxs, libxl, xenstore, xenstat)"):
> On Thu, 2011-10-06 at 13:16 +0100, Roger Pau Monne wrote:
> > # HG changeset patch
> > # User Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > # Date 1317903332 -7200
> > # Node ID 25d25990dd1b0f1e26d8dd56c45b9daf377969b9
> > # Parent  a88029177dbcea6863a9c4e8e0cee81b08ecaed4
> > build: link to specific library version (libxs, libxl, xenstore, xenstat)
> > 
> > To avoid linking to an older version of xen libraries when compiling with 
> > LDFLAGS and CFLAGS set, explicitly pass the linker the library file to link 
> > to.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Roger Pau Monne <roger.pau@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Thanks Roger.
> 
> Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, I have applied this patch because I think it's an improvement.

However, I would point out that building Xen (or indeed any other
upstream project) with LDFLAGS or CFLAGS set in the environment is
almost certainly a mistake.  It's not supported by us.

Ian.

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